Swede Blixt & Aussie Smith Combine For One Shot Lead In New Orleans.
New Orleans, LA ….
Swede Jonas Blixt and Aussie Cameron Smith brilliantly combined to post a sizzling 1o-under par 62 and seize a one shot lead head into the weekend rounds of the Zurich Classic in New Orleans.
The duo moved to 15-under 129 for a one shot lead over the all-American duo of Patrick Reed and Patrick Cantlay while Korean K.J Choi and Charlie Wi, with Aussie caddy Tony Lindguard on the bag along with Americans Troy Merritt and Robert Streb share tied for third at 13 under.
Smith, ...
Shocked Ryder Cup Winning Duo Of Rose & Stenson Bundled Out Of Zurich Classic.
New Orleans, LA …
Hot favourites Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson were left surprised after being bundled out of the closing two rounds of the Zurich Classic.
The respective Gold and Silver medal winners from last year’s Rio Olympics, fell one shot shy of contesting all four rounds in the unique team format on the TPC Louisiana course.
Rose and Stenson, and the back bone to Europe’s success in the 2o14 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles, managed six birdies in the Fourball format on day two for a ...
Larrazabal Drawing On Garcia Masters Motivation To Grab Three Shot Volvo China Open Lead.
Spain’s Pablo Larrazabal is no doubt drawing on the Sergio Garcia Masters feel good factor after taking route 66 and muscle his way to a three shot lead at the halfway stage of the Volvo China Open in Huairou in Beijing.
The Spaniard carded five birdies and an eagle to move to 14-under-par at the Topwin Golf and Country Club and goes into the weekend with a three-shot advantage over European Tour rookie Dylan Frittelli of South Africa and Frenchman Alexander Levy on 11-under, with Soomin Lee of ...
Ruffels Quickly Proves His Worth Teaming With Stanley In Zurich Classic.
New Orleans, LA …
It took Australian Ryan Ruffels just three holes to prove his worth in pairing with American Kyle Stanley on day one of the Zurich Classic in New Orleans.
Ruffels, who turns 19 on Saturday, gelled superbly with his 29-year old partner combining to shoot a six-under par 66 in the alternate format in glorious conditions on the TPC Louisiana course.
It was not to just after 6pm local time the all-American duo of Jordan Spieth and Ryan Palmer joined Ruffels and Stanley atop ...
Jason Day Halts Zurich Classic Conference To Share ANZAC Biscuit With Rickie Fowler …. Video
New Orleans, LA …
Jason Day and Rickie Fowler clearly are the best of friends and it is little wonder they agreed to team for this week’s Zurich Classic in New Orleans.
It is the first occasion a team event has been a part of the PGA Tour schedule since 1981 and all 180 who have assembled this week are clearly warming to the $US 7.2m event being staged on the stunning TPC Louisiana course.
Day and Fowler arrived at the Media Centre mid afternoon Wednesday and straight away they had those ...
Rose Returns Declaring He’s Incredibly Positive With No Masters Regrets.
New Orleans, LA …
Justin Rose has returned to competition for a first occasion since the Masters and at this week’s Zurich Classic in New Orleans declaring he has no regrets in losing to Sergio Garcia at Augusta.
Rose will team this week with Ryder Cup winning colleague, Henrik Stenson in a rare PGA Tour team event and the first since 1981.
Eighty two-man teams will play alternate shot on Thursday and Saturday and then play best ball on Friday and Sunday, and with the leading 35 teams to ...
Faldo Puts The Blame Back On Players Despite Suggestions TV Arm Chair Reporting To Be Banned.
Six time Majors winning Nick Faldo has virtually put the blame back onto the players declaring they need to brush up on the Rules of Golf and thus avoid controversy that has marred some recent events.
American Dustin Johnson won the US Open last year despite playing the last seven holes at Oakmont after being told by officials he faced a potential penalty.
And American Lexi Thompson was leading by three shots during the final round of the ANA Inspirational earlier this month when informed she ...
